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Main Title The collapse of complex societies /
Author Tainter, Joseph A.
Publisher Cambridge University Press,
Year Published 1988
OCLC Number 15083222
ISBN 0521340926; 9780521340922; 052138673X; 9780521386739
Subjects Civilization, Ancient ; Comparative civilization ; Civilization--Philosophy ; Regression (Civilization) ; Culturen ; Verval (geschiedenis) ; Sozialordnung ; Zusammenbruch ; Civilisation--Philosophie ; Civilisation comparâee
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EJAM  CB311.T245 1988 Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA 02/13/2012
Collation xiv, 250 p. ; 26 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-242) and index.
Contents Notes Introduction to collapse -- The nature of complex societies -- The study of collapse -- Understanding collapse: the marginal productivity of sociopolitical change -- Evaluation: complexity and marginal returns in collapsing societies -- Summary and implications.
Place Published Cambridge, Cambridgeshire ; New York
Title Ser Add Ent New studies in archaeology.
PUB Date Free Form 1988
Series Title Untraced New studies in archaeology
BIB Level m
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 86033432
Merged OCLC records 15593451; 59249663
OCLC Time Stamp 20120210154323
Language eng
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OCLC Rec Leader 03137cam 2200841 a 45020